Nash v. State

Ernie E. Wright, Chief Judge.

The appellant was charged with a felony for delivery of a controlled substance, heroin, in violation of Ark. Stat. Ann. § 82-2617. At the end of trial before the court, without a jury, he was found guilty as charged and punishment fixed at 10 years imprisonment with 7 years suspended and 5 of those years on probation.

For the first point of reversal appellant contends the court erred in admitting in evidence an envelope and contents which allegedly was the substance purchased from appellant by a narcotics detective, Mr. Hanna, of the Little Rock Police Department.…